On 2017-01-23 21:35:19 +0000, Eric Stevens said:

On Sun, 22 Jan 2017 22:06:42 -0500, PeterN
wrote:


Just proof I don't manipulate everything.

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/97242118/P51.jpg

That's a good shot. What lens did you use and did you crop by much?

... and why does he not have his radiator open?

If you are refering to the rear vent on the belly radiator nacelle,
that would be closed when landing, as the P-51 is not going to need the
additional thrust from the "Meredith Effect".
Note he has the flaps down for landing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meredith_effect
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Regards,

Savageduck